Logistics Associate Jobs in Amherst, NY

A Logistics Associate is a vital part of the logistics industry, performing various tasks that ensure smooth operations of supply chains. These tasks include inventory management, coordinating transportation of goods, overseeing warehousing, and dealing with customs regulations. They are responsible for maintaining accurate records, analyzing logistical data, and improving efficiency of the supply chain operations. They play a key role in planning and implementing logistics strategies, thus ensuring that goods or services are delivered on time and in good condition, which ultimately leads to customer satisfaction and business growth.

A Logistics Associate should possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and excellent communication and negotiation skills. They should also have proficiency in logistics and inventory software. A certification in Supply Chain Management or a related field could enhance their credibility. Prior to becoming a Logistics Associate, a person may have roles such as a Logistics Clerk, a Warehouse Associate, or a Transportation Coordinator. These positions provide the necessary experience and understanding of the industry to be successful in the more complex and responsible role of a Logistics Associate.

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Logistics Planner

  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 17 hours ago

Job Seekers can review the Job Applicant Privacy Policy by clicking here ( ). Job Description : USED FOR FLEX EMPLOYEES ONLY Summary This position is responsible for the planning of routes and...

Order Fulfillment Associate Part Time

  • Hamburg, NY (19 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hamburg, NY (19 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Join our team of more than 34,000 team members, supporting our members and communities in our Club Support Center, 235+ clubs and eight distribution centers. BJs Wholesale Club offers a...

Part-Time Logistics Clerk - Williamsville NY

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 6 days ago

Kelly Services is seeking a part-time **Logistics Clerk** for a prestigious national customer located in Williamsville NY. If interested, submit your resume by clicking the APPLY NOW tab....

Inventory Specialist - Part Time

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Kelly Services is working with Buffalo-based distribution supplier and seeking a "Make Your Own Schedule", part-time **Inventory Specialist** to start working ASAP. This role is 3-hours/week (or...

Associate Logistics Technician

  • East Aurora, NY (16 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • East Aurora, NY (16 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Associate Logistics Technician Job Description Job Title: Associate Logistics Technician Location: East Aurora, NY 14052 Work Environment: Onsite Shift/Hours: 1st Shift. Duration: 12 months...

Part-Time Logistics Clerk - Williamsville NY

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Kelly Services is seeking a part-time Logistics Clerk for a prestigious national customer located in Williamsville NY. If interested, submit your resume by clicking the APPLY NOW tab. Title:...

Associate Logistics Technician

  • East Aurora, NY (16 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • East Aurora, NY (16 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Light Industrial/Manufacturing** **Associate Logistics Technician** East Aurora, NY Posted: 4/9/2025 Job Description Job ID#: 210847 Job Category: Light Industrial/Manufacturing Position Type:...

Sr Logistics Specialist

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 11 days ago

If you are looking for a career at a dynamic company with a people-first mindset and a deep culture of growth and autonomy, ACV is the right place for you! Competitive compensation packages and...

Logistics Specialist

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Logistics Specialist Buffalo, NY, USA Cincinnati, OH, USA Req #3766 Monday, April 7, 2025 If you are looking for a career at a dynamic company with a people-first mindset and a deep culture of...

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-2

  • Cheektowaga, NY (8 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 20 days ago
  • Cheektowaga, NY (8 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 20 days ago

Job Duties Operates company vehicles and provide courteous and efficient delivery and pick up of packages; to check shipments for conformance to FedEx features of service; Provides coverage for...

Logistics Associate II

  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 22 days ago
  • Buffalo, NY (10 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 22 days ago

Logistics Associate II Job Description Job Title: Temporary Operations Support Administrator / Logistics Associate II, (Part-Time) Location: On-site (Location: [Buffalo NY office) Hours: 25-30 hours...

Inventory Control Specialist - Boulevard Consumer Square Rack

  • Amherst, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Amherst, NY
  • 30+ days ago

The ideal Inventory Control Specialist is independent, flexible, motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer experiences every day that drive sales. This is a data...

Inventory Control Associate (Seasonal)

  • Hamburg, NY (19 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Hamburg, NY (19 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

3540 McKinley Parkway Suite 8, Hamburg, New York 14219Part-time QUALIFICATIONS Strong communication, customer service, time management and organizational skills. Availability to work a variety of...

Part-Time Temporary Inventory Associate

  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Niagara Falls, NY (17 miles from Amherst, NY)
  • 60+ days ago

Saks OFF 5TH is the premier luxury off-price destination. In its more than 100 stores in the U.S. and Canada, and online, at SaksOFF5TH.com, the company provides the best names in fashion at an...

Courier, part time

  • Williamsville, NY
  • 30+ days ago
  • Williamsville, NY
  • 30+ days ago

ConnectLife’s Blood Donation Network is an integral part of the WNY Community: blood donors help provide more than 75% of blood supply in our local hospitals. In other words, one blood donation...

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Salary for Logistics Associate Jobs in Amherst, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Logistics Associates in Amherst, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
31.1%
Bachelor's Degree
29.2%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
12.9%
Master's Degree
9.8%
Some College
2.2%
Some High School
0.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Logistics Associates in Amherst, NY
Less than 1 year
67.2%
None
17.8%
2-4 years
10.0%
1-2 years
4.2%
4-6 years
0.6%


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